Meta and Amazon set record for lobbying spend in 2021

January 21, 2022

KNFind /Pixabay Meta Platforms Inc Inc (NASDAQ:FB) and Amazon Inc Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) set records in the amount of money they spent lobbying in Washington last year. The revelation comes after the same com...

How permanent life insurance premiums work — Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220 — Santa Clarita Radio

john Hughes

January 21, 2022

Banking

Permanent life insurance allows you to provide your family with guaranteed financial support in the event of your death. But keep in mind that you must pay premiums each month to maintain the polic...

An electrified road to climate goals

john Hughes

January 21, 2022

Deep Integration

Renewable energy costs have fallen sharply over the past decade. New analysis explores how an extension of these trends, plus complementary technological innovation and market-based climate policy, could lead ...

Comparison of CCPA and CPRA with Comprehensive Federal Privacy Legislation Pending 2021 – S. 1494

john Hughes

January 21, 2022

Overall FTC Limitation

Over the past year, we have continued to see a shift in the privacy landscape in the United States, including the passage of comprehensive privacy legislation in Virginia and Colorado. , while other states sti...

Xerox Uses Oracle Cloud to Launch New Businesses

john Hughes

January 19, 2022

Deep Integration

Bringing its expertise far beyond office walls, Xerox, a company that redefined 20th century office work, is redefining the workplace of the future with IoT, 3D printing and augmented reali...

BNPL’s Growing Role in Unsecured Lending

john Hughes

January 19, 2022

Banking

Paying for goods according to the installment plan is not a new method of payment, but it has resurfaced in response to increased consumer interest. "Buy now, pay later" gives consumers more control over ho...

Big Tech braces for a year of regulatory pressure

john Hughes

January 19, 2022

Overall FTC Limitation

What goes up must come down. And, if the truism holds, then 2022 will be a tipping point for Big Tech. The world's largest platform technology companies – Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet and Meta Pla...

Guterres says US and UK will support India’s 450GW solar power target

john Hughes

January 19, 2022

Bilateral Transfer

The United Nations: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, who called on a coalition of countries and institutions to provide the necessary support to reduce carbon emissions, said he understood the Ind...

Microsoft buying Activision is the biggest deal in gaming history and it’s not even close

john Hughes

January 18, 2022

Monopolistic Competition

Microsoft has announced its intention to acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion, or just under $69 billion. Thin. I can't even imagine that amount of money, especially with the agreement documentatio...

Next-gen IoT-based wearables eye new deal

john Hughes

January 18, 2022

Deep Integration

Imagine Marketing, parent company of Indian headphone brand boAt, will acquire Singapore-based KaHa Pte Limited, an end-to-end smart IoT product development company, to grow its smart and holistic wear...

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